Language: Bamanankan Find language
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Country | Population | Progress Scale |
Primary Religion | % Christian Adherent |
% Evangelical |
Est. Workers Needed * |
Indigenous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bambara | Canada | 700 | 1 ● | Islam | 4.00 % | 1.60 % | 1 | |
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Bambara | France | 130,000 | 1 ● | Islam | 3.00 % | 0.10 % | 2 | |
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Bambara | Gambia | 9,700 | 1 ● | Islam | 0.40 % | 0.10 % | 1 | |
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Bambara | Guinea | 4,700 | 1 ● | Islam | 2.00 % | 0.00 % | 1 | |
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Bambara | Côte d'Ivoire | 10,000 | 1 ● | Islam | 5.00 % | 0.50 % | 1 | ● |
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Bambara | Mali | 5,651,000 | 1 ● | Islam | 4.00 % | 1.10 % | 113 | ● |
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Bambara | United States | 5,400 | 2 ● | Islam | 7.00 % | 1.50 % | -1 - | |
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Bambara | Mauritania | 22,000 | 1 ● | Islam | 2.50 % | 1.86 % | 1 | |
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Bambara | Niger | 46,000 | 1 ● | Islam | 4.00 % | 1.80 % | 1 | |
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Bambara | Guinea-Bissau | 2,000 | 1 ● | Islam | 0.90 % | 0.50 % | 1 | |
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Bambara | Senegal | 87,000 | 1 ● | Islam | 3.00 % | 0.50 % | 1 | |
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Bambara | Burkina Faso | 6,400 | 1 ● | Islam | 4.00 % | 1.80 % | 1 | |
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Ganadougou, Gana | Mali | 161,000 | 2 ● | Islam | 15.00 % | 0.60 % | -1 - | ● |
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Wassulu | Mali | 188,000 | 1 ● | Islam | 0.04 % | 0.03 % | 3 | ● |
| Totals: 14 | 12 ● | 127 |
* An estimate of the number of pioneer workers needed for initial church planting among unreached people groups by country. Estimates are calculated only for unreached people groups and are based on ratio of 1 worker for every 50,000 individuals living in an unreached people group by country. Some workers may already be onsite. Many more workers are needed beyond this initial estimate.
** Only people groups speaking Bamanankan as primary language are listed. Other groups may speak Bamanankan as a secondary language.
** Only people groups speaking Bamanankan as primary language are listed. Other groups may speak Bamanankan as a secondary language.
| Item | Code |
|---|---|
| Status | |
| Ethnologue Code | bam |
| Written | Yes |
| Linguist List | |
| Language Archives |
| Language Alternate Names |
|---|
| Bamako |
| Bamana |
| Bamanakan |
| Bamanankan |
| Bambara |
| Eastern |
| Ganadugu |
| Kombye |
| Maninkakan, Eastern |
| Wassulu |
| Wassulunka |
| Wassulunke |
| Wasulu |
| Wasulunkakan (Maninkakan) |
| Wasuu |
| Dialects |
|---|
| Bambara |
| Beledugu |
| Gana |
| San |
| Segou |
| Sikasso |
| Somono |
| Standard Bambara |
| Wasulu |
| Dialect Alternate Names |
|---|
| Bamanankan |
| Bamanankan: Gana |
| Bamanankan: Ganadugu |
| Dioula |
| Ganadugu |
| Wasuu |
| Translation | Year / Status |
|---|---|
| Bible Portions | 1923-1942 |
| New Testament | 1933 |
| Complete Bible | 1961-1987 |
| Online / Mobile App Bibles |
|---|
| Bible.is (Faith Comes By Hearing) |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | National Bible Societies |
| Forum Bible Agencies | World Bible Finder |
| Gospel Go | World Bibles |
| Resource ▲ | New | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) | |
| Audio Recordings | Online New Testament (FCBH) | |
| Film / Video | God's Story Video | |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Bamanankan | |
| Film / Video | ★ | Magdalena (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | The Hope Video | |
| General | Bible Visuals | |
| Text / Printed Matter | OneHope resources for children and youth | |
| Text / Printed Matter | World Missionary Press Booklets |